The difference between Shallow and Trendy
When used as nouns, shallow means a shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water, whereas trendy means a trendy person.
When used as adjectives, shallow means having little depth, whereas trendy means of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype.
Shallow is also verb with the meaning: to make or become less deep.
check bellow for the other definitions of Shallow and Trendy
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Shallow as an adjective:
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
Examples:
"This crater is relatively shallow."
"Saute the onions in a shallow pan."
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Shallow as an adjective:
Extending not far downward.
Examples:
"The water is shallow here."
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Shallow as an adjective:
Concerned mainly with superficial matters.
Examples:
"It was a glamorous but shallow lifestyle."
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Shallow as an adjective:
Lacking interest or substance.
Examples:
"The acting is good, but the characters are shallow."
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Shallow as an adjective:
Not intellectually deep; not penetrating deeply; simple; not wise or knowing.
Examples:
"shallow learning"
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Shallow as an adjective (obsolete):
Not deep in tone.
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Shallow as an adjective (tennis):
Not far forward, close to the net
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Shallow as a noun:
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
Examples:
"The ship ran aground in an unexpected shallow."
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Shallow as a noun:
A fish, the rudd.
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Shallow as a verb (ambitransitive):
To make or become less deep.
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Trendy as an adjective (slang):
Of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype.
Examples:
"I hate those trendy pre-wrinkled shirts."
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Trendy as a noun (informal):
A trendy person.